Free Artist Residencies in Mount Vernon

Bearnstow

Mount Vernon, United States

Bearnstow is a summer arts retreat center in Mount Vernon, Maine, offering weeklong workshops, artist retreats, and programs like the Young Artist Internship focused on dance, performance, and creative exploration in a natural lakeside setting.[1][2][4] Artist retreats provide one-week residencies for individuals or small groups (up to 3) in any discipline, including shared cabins, meals, and facilities for $450-$425 per person, with family options during day camp.[4][5] The Young Artist Internship runs mid-June to late August, offering shared housing, meals, $100 weekly stipend, and dance workshops in exchange for assistance with operations.[2]